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December 19, 2024 at 3:04 PM
Battle over TikTok heads to Supreme Court
The justices have agreed to hear the social media app’s challenge to a law that could ban it in the U.S. starting next month.
December 19, 2024 at 3:04 PM
December 19, 2024 at 3:36 AM
Supreme Court to hear arguments over TikTok ban on Jan. 10
The platform asked the court to step in before a Jan. 19 ban goes into effect.
December 19, 2024 at 3:36 AM
December 18, 2024 at 5:45 PM
Supreme Court to take up TikTok Case
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Jan. 10 over TikTok's effort to block a federal ban of the platform if it's not sold by Jan. 19.
December 18, 2024 at 5:45 PM
December 17, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Trump meets with TikTok CEO Shou Chew at Mar-a-Lago
The meeting comes after Trump said that he has a “warm spot” in his heart for TikTok, crediting the app for helping him win over young voters in last month's presidential election.
December 17, 2024 at 5:38 PM
December 17, 2024 at 3:49 PM
Meet the 65-year-old inspiring millions on TikTok with her pull-ups
Teresa Burkett, 65, is inspiring others on TikTok with videos of her pull-ups.
December 17, 2024 at 3:49 PM
December 17, 2024 at 11:05 AM
Trump meeting with TikTok CEO Shou Chew at Mar-a-Lago
President-elect Donald Trump is meeting with the TikTok CEO Shou Chew at Mar-a-Lago on Monday, a source familiar told ABC News.
December 17, 2024 at 11:05 AM
December 15, 2024 at 4:25 AM
Appeals court denies TikTok’s bid to delay ban
A federal appeals court denied the company’s request to pause the ruling that TikTok has to sell to a new owner or be banned in the U.S. by Jan. 19.
December 15, 2024 at 4:25 AM
December 14, 2024 at 4:33 PM
TikTok denied emergency request to stop ban from taking effect
A federal appeals panel Friday rejected TikTok's request that the court pause its ruling and the Jan 19th deadline for a sale.
December 14, 2024 at 4:33 PM
December 11, 2024 at 1:10 PM
TikTok files challenge against Canadian govt order to dissolve its business
TikTok has challenged a Canadian government order to shut down the Chinese video-sharing app’s business operations in the country that was imposed over national security concerns
December 11, 2024 at 1:10 PM
December 10, 2024 at 6:31 PM
Supreme Court hears oil railway case while TikTok files emergency motion
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer discusses the latest legal news out of the high court.
December 10, 2024 at 6:31 PM
December 10, 2024 at 3:49 PM
TikTok appeals to Supreme Court
The app is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to stop the ban taking effect next month.
December 10, 2024 at 3:49 PM
December 9, 2024 at 6:52 PM
TikTok files emergency motion to stop ban from taking effect
The ban is set to go into effect next month unless TikTok finds a new owner.
December 9, 2024 at 6:52 PM
December 8, 2024 at 1:51 AM
Federal court upholds ban that could ban TikTok in early 2025
With the federal court’s ruling to require the sale or ban of TikTok in the U.S., Sirus XM radio host and ABC News contributor Mike Muse discusses how the decision could impact millions.
December 8, 2024 at 1:51 AM
December 7, 2024 at 8:16 PM
Court upholds US ban on TikTok
The popular app could be banned in the U.S. next month unless it finds a buyer.
December 7, 2024 at 8:16 PM
December 6, 2024 at 9:50 PM
TikTok loses challenge against law requiring sale or ban
A federal appeals court has rejected TikTok's bid to overturn a law banning the platform unless the company finds a new owner.
December 6, 2024 at 9:50 PM
December 6, 2024 at 7:59 PM
Appeals court upholds nationwide TikTok ban set for January
A federal appeals court denied TikTok's bid to overturn the law.
December 6, 2024 at 7:59 PM
December 4, 2024 at 7:32 PM
Sabrina Carpenter named top US artist on TikTok in 2024
TikTok revealed its top 10 U.S. artists on the platform in 2024, including Carpenter, Ice Spice, Billie Eillish and NLE Choppa.
December 4, 2024 at 7:32 PM
December 3, 2024 at 7:56 PM
84-year-old reads poetry to TikTok followers to change lives
Christopher Burn wrote his first poem in rehab and now reads poetry online.
December 3, 2024 at 7:56 PM
1 month ago
Australia bans social media for kids under the age of 16
TikTok, Facebook and other platforms have a year to impose the age limit ban or could be liable for fines up to $33 million dollars for failing to keep kids under the age of 16 from having accounts.
1 month ago
1 month ago
Questions loom about TikTok as Trump's cabinet comes into shape
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, some of his cabinet appointees appear to be split on the question of what he should do about TikTok in the U.S.
1 month ago
1 month ago
Will Trump push to reverse TikTok ban?
A law banning the social media platform in the U.S. is set to take effect on Jan. 19, 2025, just one day before President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in.
1 month ago
1 month ago
Trump may try to reverse TikTok ban. Here's how he could.
The ban is set to go into effect on Jan. 19, a day before Trump's inauguration.
1 month ago
2 months ago
TikToker announces her own death in final video after battling cancer
Bradford was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer in her jaw muscle in 2021.
2 months ago
2 months ago
California to require parents to save earnings for child influencers
California joins Illinois in requiring compensation for kids on social media.
2 months ago
2 months ago
13 TikTok-approved Halloween makeup ideas to try this season
Get into the Halloween spirit with these spooktacular makeup ideas straight from TikTok.
2 months ago
2 months ago
Sandwich-making tips from TikTok’s ‘sandwich king’
Owen Han, author of “Stacked: The Art of the Perfect Sandwich,” shares his top tips live on “GMA.”
2 months ago
3 months ago
TikTok hit with lawsuits in 14 states
The states accused the company of intentionally creating an addictive app that's dangerous to children's mental health. TikTok claims its app is safe for young people.
3 months ago
3 months ago
Israel strikes Lebanon, states sue TikTok and Mega Millions markup
The IDF sends troops into Lebanon, 14 states sue TikTok over children's mental health and Mega Million announces a price increase for tickets next year. Our panel weighs in on today's top headlines.
3 months ago
3 months ago
More than a dozen states sue TikTok
The District of Columbia and multiple states have filed lawsuits against TikTok, alleging the app is harming youth mental health by designing its platform to be addictive to kids.
3 months ago
3 months ago
Teens discuss how social media reshapes childhood in FX docuseries
"Social Studies" examines the harsh realities of growing up online.
3 months ago
3 months ago
TikTok star Reesa Teesa talks new show
The viral TikTok star, who talked about marrying then divorcing a man she said turned out to be a pathological liar, chats about the next chapter of her life.
3 months ago
3 months ago
TikTok and WHO team up to raise awareness about medical trends
The social media platform and World Health Organization are joining forces to raise awareness and increase access to trustworthy medical information.
3 months ago
3 months ago
TikTok dad shares parenting stories to over 1 million followers
Dave Ogleton is one of a growing number of "dad-fluencers" taking over social media.
3 months ago
3 months ago
Yearlong collaboration between WHO and TikTok
The World Health Organization is teaming up with digital communication platforms, like TikTok, to promote health literacy globally. Dr. Darien Sutton explains.
3 months ago
3 months ago
TikToker describes how people treated her differently after she lost 250 pounds
Samantha Milton said she even noticed her kids were treated differently when she was in a bigger body.
3 months ago
3 months ago
TikTok faces crucial court hearing Monday that could decide fate in US
Lawyers for the Chinese-owned social media giant are scheduled to argue in court on Monday, claiming the law that could ban the app is unconstitutional.
3 months ago
3 months ago
TikTok star Chloe Bean talks alopecia journey
Ipsy Award winner and Baldie Bean founder Chloe Bean talks about her alopecia journey and TikTok success in honor of Alopecia Awareness Month.
3 months ago
4 months ago
‘Demure’ diva Jools Lebron talks rise to TikTok fame
TikTok creator and beauty influencer Jools Lebron chats about her “very demure, very mindful” viral phrase.
4 months ago
4 months ago
A look at TikTok's family safety plan
"GMA" shares an exclusive look at TikTok’s new plan to empower families to have conversations about online safety and well-being.
4 months ago
4 months ago
How teachers are using TikTok to get new ideas and inspire other teachers
ABC News’ Will Ganss takes a look at the teachers of TikTok who are inspiring students and each other by sharing advice and lessons from the classroom.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Lawmakers cite study alleging Chinese government uses TikTok to influence US users
Congressman Josh Gottheimer, a co-author of the TikTok bill, says a new study supports concerns that China is using algorithmic manipulation to influence users' beliefs and behaviors.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Jools Lebron makes 'very demure' late night appearance
TikTok star Jools Lebron made a stylish TV debut on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"
4 months ago
4 months ago
The 'demure' trend and it’s influence on social media
ABC News contributor Mike Muse talks about TikTok’s newest "demure" trend and social media’s influence.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Videos from animal chiropractor blow up on TikTok
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Dr. Joren Whitley, a chiropractor for both men and animals, about finding social media fame and sharing his passion for animal care – from snakes to kangaroos.
4 months ago
5 months ago
TikTalk: Moth mom @talalovesyouart shares her beautiful collection of insects
ABC News' Phil Lipof speaks with TikTok sensation Tala Alleyene about amassing over 2 million followers who get to watch her as she raises a variety of moths and butterflies.
5 months ago
5 months ago
DOJ suing TikTok
The Department of Justice is taking aim at TikTok over how it allegedly handles private information provided by minors.
5 months ago
5 months ago
DOJ sues TikTok, parent company over allegations of child privacy violations
The Department of Justice claims the company unlawfully collected the data of millions of children under the age of 13 and allowed them to create accounts without their parent's permission.
5 months ago
5 months ago
DOJ suing TikTok over alleged 'widespread' child privacy violations
The Justice Department accused TikTok and its parent company of unlawfully collecting and retaining data from children in violation of U.S. privacy laws.
5 months ago
5 months ago
Social media star Drew Afualo talks new book
Host of two hit podcasts, Drew Afualo shares her journey from TikTok star to author of new her memoir "LOUD," which serves as a manual to get the life you deserve.
5 months ago
5 months ago
TikTok tracks how users engage with political issues: DOJ
The Department of Justice says in a new court filing that TikTok collects data on how American users view topics like religion, abortion and gun control.
5 months ago